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SEPHAR

"SEPHAR" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "book", "scribe", "number".


Specialty Definition: SEPHAR

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Bible

Sephar numbering, (Gen. 10:30), supposed by some to be the ancient Himyaritic capital, "Shaphar," Zaphar, on the Indian Ocean, between the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SEPHAR

Non-English Usage: "SEPHAR" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (distinct, separate).

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Bible Trace: SEPHAR

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 10, Verse 30
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai egeneto h katoikhsiV autwn apo massh ewV elqein eiV swfhra oroV anatolwn
Latin405VulgateEt facta est habitatio eorum de Messa pergentibus usque Sephar montem orientalem
Old English990West SaxonOnd he wæs on eastdæle wið þone munt Sefar.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd the abitacioun of hem is maad o Messa, as men goon vnto Sephar, the est hille.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd the dwellynge of them was from Mesa vntill thou come vnto Sephara a mountayne of the easte lande.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest to Sephar, a mount of the east.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: SEPHAR

LanguageGenesis Chapter 10, Verse 30
CebuanoUg ang ilang pinuy-anan kutub sa Mesa hangtud ngadto sa molakaw ikaw paingon sa Separ, ang bukid sa sidlakan.
CroatianNjihova se naselja protezahu od Meše sve do Sefara, brdovitih krajeva na istoku.
Danishog deres Bosteder strækker sig fra Mesja i Retning af Sefar, Østens Bjerge.
DutchEn hun woning was van Mescha af, daar gij gaat naar Sefar, het gebergte van het oosten.
FinnishJa heidän asumasijansa ulottuivat Meesasta aina Sefariin, Itävuorelle asti.
FrenchIls habitèrent depuis Méscha, du côté de Sephar, jusqu`à la montagne de l`orient.
GermanUnd ihre Wohnung war von Mesa an, bis man kommt gen Sephar, an den Berg gegen Morgen.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDaerah tempat tinggal mereka meluas dari Mesa ke Sefar, yaitu daerah pegunungan di sebelah timur.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka adalah tempat kediaman mereka itu dari negeri Mesya sampai ke negeri Sefar, pegunungan di sebelah timur.
Italianla loro sede era sulle montagne dell'oriente, da Mesa in direzione di Sefar.
MaoriKei Meha hoki to ratou nohoanga, a tae noa koe ki Hepara; he maunga ia kei te rawhiti.
NorwegianDe hadde sine bosteder i fjellbygdene i øst fra Mesa bortimot Sefar.
PortugueseE foi a sua habitação desde Messa até Sefar, montanha do oriente.   
RumanianEi au locuit dela Mewa, cum mergi spre Sefar, pknq la muntele rqsqritului.
RussianрПУЕМЕОЙС ЙИ Ð'ЩМЙ ПФ нЕЫЙ Ð"П уЕЖБТБ, ЗПТЩ ЧПУФПЮОПК.
SwedishOch de hade sina boningsorter från Mesa fram emot Sefar, emot Östra berget.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SEPHAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: phrase, raphes, seraph, shaper, sherpa.

Words within the letters "a-e-h-p-r-s"

-1 letter: apers, apres, asper, ephas, hares, harps, heaps, hears, pares, parse, pears, phase, prase, presa, rapes, raphe, reaps, rheas, shape, share, sharp, shear, spare, spear.

-2 letters: aper, apes, apse, ares, arse, ears, epha, eras, haes, haps, hare, harp, hasp, heap, hear, hers, pare, pars, pase, pash, pear, peas, pehs, rape, raps, rase, rash.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: eparchs, hampers, harpers, harpies, parches, perhaps, phrased, phrases, plasher, prewash, reshape, rhaphes, seraphs, shapers, sharped, sharpen, sharper, sharpie, sherpas, spheral, tephras, threaps.

 

+2 letters: aphorise, aspheric, champers, chapters, earlship, ephedras, euphrasy, hanapers, harelips, haruspex, heparins, panthers, parchesi, parflesh, parishes, patchers, peachers, pearlash, pharisee, pharoses, phorates, plashers, plashier, poachers, preaches, precrash, preheats, preshape, prophase, purchase, raphides, rephrase, reshaped, reshaper, reshapes, rhapsode, samphire, sapphire, scarphed, seraphic, seraphim, seraphin, sharpens, sharpers, sharpest, sharpies, shrapnel, splasher, triphase, whappers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SEPHAR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 45 50 48 41 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    .--.    ....    .-    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000101 01010000 01001000 01000001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 0050 0048 0041 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

533950423552

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Bible Trace
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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